National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System surveillance report: Sexually transmissible infections in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
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Notification data, for selected STIs, extracted from the Nationally Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS) as at 17 September 2015 were used for the analyses. HIV notification data, collected through the National HIV Registry, were sourced from the 2015 annual surveillance reports from the Kirby Institute.4 NatioNal Notifiable Diseases surveillaNce system surveillaNce report: sexually traNsmissible iNfectioNs iN aborigiNal aND torres strait islaNDer people
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Communicable diseases intelligence quarterly report
دوره 39 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015